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Nov 27 - Dec 4, 2010 Southern Caribbean Cruise
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presents;
 
The 2010 Southern Caribbean Cruise Seminar
aboard the magnificent
gtv Celebrity Summit
 
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 Sailing from San Juan, Puerto Rico
November 27 - December 4, 2010


 COURSE DESCRIPTION

This continuing education program offers the practicing CRNA a unique opportunity to share ideas and thoughts on their clinical practice.

Didactic lectures will be offered and daily discussion sessions will involve all course participants. Case studies are welcome to enrich the program and stimulate thought. Topics will include Managing Geriatric Patients; Perioperative Anesthetic Controversies in regional Anesthesia, Sepsis, Awareness/Recall, Professional Liability Concerns, Bariatric Surgery, Management of Diabetic Patients, The Future of Anesthesia Care, Management of Hypertensive Patients, Preventing Patient Injury, Health Care Changes and Their Challenges, The Health Care Information System, Pharmacology and Applications of Dexmedetomidine and a Review of the Pharmacology of Local Anesthetic Drugs.

 
FACULTY
 
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Brian G. McAlary, MD
Medical Director - Nurse Anesthesia Program
Rush University
Chicago. Illinois
 
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  Bernard A. Kuzava, CRNA
President and CEO
The Institute for Post-Graduate Education, Inc.
Hastings, Michigan

 
 
PROGRAM AGENDA
 
Sunday November 28, 2010
                                                                                               
          0700-0800 .... Controversies in Regional Anesthesia                                 
          0800-0900 .... SIRS/Sepsis          
          1500-1600 .... Awareness/Recall Revisited                
          1600-1700 .... Discussion of Today's Topics                                             

Monday November 29, 2010

          0700-0900 .... The Professional Liability Dilemma         
          1500-1600 .... Anesthesia for Bariatric Surgery
          1600-1700 ....
Discussion of Today's Topics                

 
Tuesday November 30, 2010
 
         0700-0900 .... Current Thinking in the Management of Diabetic Patients
          1500-1600 .... Thoughts on the Future of Anesthesia Care                 
         1600-1700 .... Discussion of Today's Topics                                                             
 
Wednesday December 1, 2010

          0700-0800 .... Perioperative Management of the Hypertensive Patient
          0800-0900 .... Preventing Patient Injury

          1500-1600 .... Facing the Challenge of Change in Health Care
          1600-1700 .... Discussion of Today's Topics                              

Friday December 3, 2010

          0800-0900 .... Health Care Information Systems : The 500 Pound Gorilla                                       
          0900-1000 .... Dexmedetomidine: a Novel Anesthesia Adjunct
          1000-1015 .... Break

          1015-1115 .... Pharmacology of Local Anesthetic Agents
          1115-1215 ....
Discussion of Today's Topics           


 
 ACCREDITATION

This program is approved by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists for 20 CE Credits. Code Number 33061, Expiration Date: 12/02/2010.
 
IPGE designates this program as meeting the requirements for 6 credits in Pharmacology/Therapeutics
 
IPGE is accredited by the California BRN to provide Continuing Education for Registered Professional Nurses, Provider Number 2374.

 
 
 TUITION COSTS
 
CRNA's ...................................$895.00
CRNA's (Cruise Booking by ICS).............  595.00
 
To register on-line click on "Register Me" at the top of this page
To register by phone, please call 1-877-692-0430

 

Refund Policy

A full refund less $150.00 application processing fee may be obtained if notice of cancellation is received in writing or by Email (ipgeseminars@ipge.com) no later than November 14, 2010. After this date a $150.00 credit will be issued which may be applied to another IPGE program within one year of the date of cancellation. If IPGE cancels the program, a full refund will be provided unless cancellation forced by a natural or man-made disaster (fire, flood, earthquake, strike, acts of God, war or terrorism, or any other cause beyond IPGE's control.) In this event a full value voucher valid for two years from date of issue is awarded. In addition, an attempt will be made to reschedule the program within a reasonable time period.

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Tuition Refund Guarantee Plan

For a fee of $35.00 IPGE will waive all refund restrictions until the day before the seminar begins. To purchase this option, check the appropriate box on your application and add $35.00 to your tuition fee. This option must be purchased at the time of registration and is not available after November 14, 2010.


The Ship

 
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Summit Staterooms (Left to right) Celebrity Suite, Concierge Class, Deluxe Ocean with Veranda, Penthouse, Sky Suite, Royal Suite

From stem to stern and on every one of her 11 decks, she radiates the elegance and ambience one would find in a grand hotel. Celebrity Summit, a Millennium-class ship, boasts outstanding amenities, accommodations and services, all presented with the utmost taste and the inimitable Celebrity style. When you cruise on Celebrity's Summit you are sure to desire everything and want for nothing. We know that you will want to share your cruise experience with your friends and family.


Destinations and Intinerary
 
 

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San Juan, PR

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St. Croix, USVI

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Basseterre St. Kitts

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Roseau, Dominica

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St. Georges, Grenada

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Scarborough, Tobago

 
 



Date

Port/City

Activity
 Description

Nov 27

San Juan, Puerto Rico     Depart 8:30 PM 
Nov 28 St. Croix, U.S.V.I. Docked  Arrive 8:00 AM  Depart 5:30 PM 
Nov 29 Basseterre, St. Kitts Docked  Arrive 8:00 AM  Depart 5:00 PM 
Nov 30
Roseau, Dominica Docked  Arrive 8:00 AM  Depart 5:00 PM 
Dec 1
St. George's, Grenada Docked  Arrive 8:00 AM  Depart 5:00 PM 
Dec 2
Scarborough, Tobago Docked  Arrive 8:00 AM  Depart 5:00 PM 
Dec 3
At Sea      
Dec 4
San Juan, Puerto Rico   Arrive 6:00 AM   
 
 Cruise Information and Costs

Note: Group fares also apply to your family members and friends traveling with you

Cabin costs have been reduced and great savings are now available:

Sky Suite -- $1,240.00/person            now $790.00/Person
Concierge Class -- $940.00/person     
now  $640.00/Person
Balcony -- $780.00/person                 now  $590.00/Person
Inside (only 1 available)  -- $430.00         now  $290.00/Person

Prices do not include Port Taxes and other fees.
To select your cabin and determine the total cost for your cruise, Please call us at:
1-800-875-2525



To register securely online for this program click on "Register Me" above
 
 

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